Pavement Engineer (Transportation Engineer Specialist)

Pavement Engineer (Transportation Engineer Specialist) Print (http://agency.governmentjobs.com/iowa/job_bulletin.cfm?jobID=3416998&sharedWindow=0) ApplyPavement Engineer (Transportation Engineer Specialist)Salary $72,779.20
– $111,924.80 AnnuallyLocation Ames
– 50010
– Story County, IAJob TypeFull-timeAgency645 Iowa Department of TransportationJob Number22-02422Closing2/22/2022 11:59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag#LI-POSTPoint of ContactChris Brakke, Chris.Brakke@iowadot.us+ Description+ Benefits+ QuestionsJob DescriptionOur Core Focus: Iowa DOT’s Mission isMaking Lives Better Through Transportation.

To accomplish our Mission, the person selected for this position will demonstrate actions and behaviors guided by the Iowa DOT’s five CORE values:Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception.This position is the Pavement Engineer within the Construction and Materials Bureau.

The Pavement Engineer manages the pavement design functions for the department.

This person provides a focal point for technical expertise as well as recommendations for policy, procedures, and implementation in areas that affect pavement design and performance.As the Pavement Engineer you will:+ Perform pavement designs for new and rehabilitated pavements that meet the state’s design and performance criteria.+ Conduct economic analysis for identification of the most cost-effective pavement type for a given paving project.+ Utilize the economic analyses in the pavement type selection process and make recommendations to the Pavement Design/Pavement Management Engineer on pavement type for all pavement replacement projects.+ Provide technical guidance and make recommendations on the design, rehabilitation, and maintenance of pavements for the department.+ Work with the DOT Districts to review project details and recommend appropriate rehabilitation techniques+ Serve as the technical contact for agencies within the state that need assistance in the areas of pavement design, evaluation, and analysis.

This includes working with the Local Systems Bureau as well as the cities, counties and consultants in helping them understand techniques that are available to help them build, maintain or repair their pavements.+ Have strong communication skills to provide direction and consultation to numerous internal and external customers.

This person must be able to read and comprehend written materials, technical literature, and specifications.Special requirements: Possess & maintain a Professional Engineers license in the State of Iowa (new employees must gain reciprocity within six months of hire if registered in other states).

Drivers license needed for occasional In-state travel.If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the following email:aa-eeo@iowadot.usMinimum Qualification RequirementsApplicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:1) All of the following (a and b):a.

Licensure as a professional engineer; andb.

Two years of full-time professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering.2) All of the following (a, b, and c):a.

Licensure as a professional engineer; andb.

One year of full-time professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering; andc.

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in chemical, civil, construction, environmental, materials, structural, or transportation engineering; engineering management; or a field closely related to transportation engineering.3) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work as a Transportation Engineer.For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/TransportationEngineerSpecialist-04244.pdf) .Additional Qualification RequirementsPrior to appointment, applicants must possess active licensure as a professional engineer by the Iowa Engineering & Land Surveying Examining Board.Join Us!Whether it’s caring for those in need, making highways safer, or improving agriculture production, the work that we do matters to the people of Iowa.We take our responsibilities and the public trust very seriously.

We are committed to delivering the services that matter most to the people of Iowa.

If you have the skills, the commitment and the desire to make a difference, then we invite you to explore the career opportunities available with the State of Iowa.CareerChoicesState government is one of the largest employers in Iowa, and also one of the most diverse.

From state trooper to nurse to engineer, the state offers a wide variety of career opportunities.BenefitsThe state offers paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a defined benefit retirement plan, health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance along with flexible spending accounts.

For more information, please visit the executive branch employee benefits website (http://goo.gl/rHiarg) .The State of Iowa is committed to providing an outstanding employment experience.

Check out thisBenefits Beyond the Paycheck brochure (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/employment/Benefits_Beyond_the_Paycheck.pdf) . 01 Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability?Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded.

If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.

+ Yes
– I understand and agree.+ No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLYHave you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C.

§611 et seq?

+ No
– I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C.

§611 et seq+ Yes
– I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C.

§611 et seq 03 Are you licensed as a professional engineer?IF YES
– How many years do you have of full-time professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering?

+ No experience to less than one year of work experience in the identified areas+ One year to less than two years of work experience in the identified areas+ Two years or more work experience in the identified areas+ Not applicable
– I am not licensed as a professional engineer 04 Do you have ALL of the following (a, b, and c):a.Licensure as a professional engineer;and b.One year of full-time professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering;and c.Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in chemical, civil, construction, environmental, materials, structural, or transportation engineering; engineering management; or a field closely related to transportation engineering.

+ Yes
– I meet A, B and C+ No
– I do not meet A, B and C 05 If you are an employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch): How many years have you spent in the classification of Transportation Engineer for the State of Iowa?

+ No experience to less than six months of work experience as a Transportation Engineer+ Six months to less than twelve months of work experience as a Transportation Engineer+ Twelve months or more of full-time experience as a Transportation Engineer+ Not applicable
– I am not an employee of the State of Iowa Required QuestionAgencyState of IowaAgency645 Iowa Department of TransportationAddress800 Lincoln WayAmes, Iowa, 50010Websitehttps://iowadot.gov/careers/ApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email